Character Artist

14 hours ago


Melbourne, Australia BigAnt Studios Full time

Join Big Ant Studios as a **Character Artist** and be part of making some of console and mobiles’ biggest sports titles from our centrally located Melbourne studio. Working as part of a small collaborative team, your input will impact the design of current and future titles whilst building your career.

**The Job**:

- Working with Senior Artists to ensure highest quality output.
- Sculpting high resolution models for baking/re-topologising into game ready assets.
- Creating 3d real-time game ready models.
- Unwrapping and baking of assets.
- Creating 2d texture maps.
- Working with in house engine to achieve best possible results.

**You have experience with**:

- Maya - other 3d package knowledge is a plus.
- Photoshop.
- ZBrush.
- PBR techniques.
- Allegorithmic texturing packages.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

**You get bonus points for**:

- Interest in human anatomy is a huge plus.
- Understanding of and interest in sport.
- Working knowledge of UE4 or Unity.
- Good problem-solving skills.

**The company**:
Big Ant Studios is one of the oldest and largest game developers in Australia. Based in City Road, Southbank, we develop premium character action, racing, and sports content for multiple platforms.

**Benefits**:
Big Ant offers a central location, an experienced team and perks include daily lunches, voluntary social events, and professional development support.



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